diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/gnome3.nix b/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/gnome3.nix
index 54bc85246076..6b7818519cf5 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/gnome3.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/gnome3.nix
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ in {
         gnome3.gnome_themes_standard
       ] ++ (removePackagesByName [
         gnome3.baobab
+        gnome3.empathy
         gnome3.eog
         gnome3.epiphany
         gnome3.evince
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/empathy/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/empathy/default.nix
index a227c1422d69..051bc9b7fb25 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/empathy/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/empathy/default.nix
@@ -37,13 +37,12 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
                          "-I${dbus_libs}/include/dbus-1.0"
                          "-I${dbus_libs}/lib/dbus-1.0/include" ];
 
-  enableParallelBuilding = true;
-
   preFixup = ''
-    wrapProgram "$out/bin/empathy" \
-      --set GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE "$GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE" \
-      --prefix XDG_DATA_DIRS : "$XDG_ICON_DIRS:${gtk3}/share:${gnome3.gnome_themes_standard}/:${gnome3.gnome_themes_standard}/share:${hicolor_icon_theme}/share:$out/share:$GSETTINGS_SCHEMAS_PATH"
-
+    for f in $out/bin/* $out/libexec/*; do
+      wrapProgram $f \
+        --set GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE "$GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE" \
+        --prefix XDG_DATA_DIRS : "$XDG_ICON_DIRS:${gtk3}/share:${gnome3.gnome_themes_standard}/:${gnome3.gnome_themes_standard}/share:${hicolor_icon_theme}/share:$out/share:$GSETTINGS_SCHEMAS_PATH"
+    done
     rm $out/share/icons/hicolor/icon-theme.cache
   '';